Master of Multimediaart

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences
Multimediaart
Masters
Arts & Humanities
Public University
Austria

The Master of Multimediaart at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences is a 2-year, 120-credit full-time master’s programme taught in English in Urstein, with September intake. It sits within Arts & Humanities and covers communication, media and creative practice, with theory and project work. Students combine core courses with specialised electives, and the programme builds toward a master’s thesis or research project. Salzburg University of Applied Sciences is a university of applied sciences in the Salzburg region. The programme is aimed at students who want a rigorous grounding in this field in an international classroom. Listed tuition is about €726 per year.

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Full Time
Campus	Urstein
Duration	2
Deadline-Date	1-April,
Fee Per Year	726
Application Fee	Most public universities in Austria do not charge a general direct application fee, though some specific programs or entrance examinations cost around €50
Currency	euro
Intake Link	https://www.fh-salzburg.ac.at/en/study/online-application
Deadline Link	https://www.fh-salzburg.ac.at/en/study/online-application
Intakes	September
Program language requirement	English Level B2,TOEFL: at least section score 4.5 or 87 score points IELTS Academics: Overall Band Score: 6.5 score points Cambridge English First Certificate (FCE): Result Level B2 Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE): Result Level B2

Who can Choose this program?

4-year Bachelor’s degree (16 years of education) in Multimedia, Media Art, Digital Design, Visual Communication, Animation, Game Design, Film, or a related creative field from a HEC-recognized university.

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program	Graduates of the Master of Multimediaart can find work in media, creative industries, agencies and cultural institutions. Typical roles include communication specialist, designer, creative professional. Graduates can pursue doctoral research or enter the job market directly. International graduates can explore both the Austrian and wider European job markets. The degree builds analytical thinking, subject expertise and the ability to work in international, interdisciplinary teams.
Program entry requirement	Relevant university degree (bachelor's or diploma degree) from foreign institution of higher education proof of ECTS credits in the core subject areas required for the Master's programme
Required GPA	Bachelor’s: CGPA of 2.5 or equivalent (may vary by program).
GRE Required	No
GMAT Required	No
Application Process	Admission Checklist Completed university application form All academic transcripts (officially translated into English or German) Passport/Travel document ID Photo LOM / SOP Proof of English/German language proficiency Proof of financial support Any other required documents depending on the University Documents Legalization is must before applying in most of the universities IBCC, HEC, MOFA Attestation is also required before applying in universities. Bank Statement 10K to 12K Euros Process time 6 to 8 months
Available Scholarships	https://studyabroadupdates.com/austrian-government-scholarships/
Program accreditation	Degree programme accredited by AQ Austria (Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria), as required for all Austrian university-of-applied-sciences (FH) programmes
Living expenses	Living Expenses in Austria Monthly Budget: Generally estimated at €900 to €1,200 per month in mid-sized cities (like Graz or Linz), while living in Vienna usually demands €1,100 to €1,400 per month to live comfortably. Accommodation: Student dormitories are the most cost-effective option, averaging €250 to €450 per month including utilities. Private apartments or shared flats (WG) range higher. Visa Proof of Funds: To clear the student residence permit requirements, you must demonstrate access to a baseline liquidity of approximately €12,000 for one academic year (~€1,000 per month) parked in an accessible or blocked bank account.
Visa Process Details	Visa Checklist Passport (valid for a minimum of three months after the intended stay) Completed visa application forms (signed) Two recent passport-sized photos Notification/confirmation of admission from an Austrian higher education institution Proof of health insurance coverage in Austria (30K) Proof of sufficient financial resources (€14,604 for students over 24 years old & €8,064 for under 24.) The funds have to be in a savings or bank account for at least 6 months that must bear the applicant’s/guardian’s name and be accessible from Austria. Birth certificate or equivalent document (legalized and translated) Proof of accommodation in Austria (dorm reservation, rental agreement) Academic transcripts (translated if necessary) Proof of language proficiency Police clearance certificate from the country of residence – no older than 3 months at the time of application (legalized and translated) Copy of flight ticket booking Application fees for Residence Permit (€120) & Visa-D (€150)
Part timework	Part-Time Work in Austria Hours: Non-EU international students are legally allowed to work up to 20 hours per week during the semester. During official university holidays, students can scale up to full-time (40 hours per week). Average Pay: There is no single statutory minimum wage, but wages are regulated by sector-specific collective agreements. Typical student roles pay between €10 and €15 per hour. Essentials: Your employer must actively apply for a work permit from the Public Employment Service (AMS) before you start working. Marginal Earnings Sweet Spot: Working roughly 8 to 10 hours a week to stay below the national marginal earnings threshold (~€518/month) exempts you from standard employee social security contributions.
Post-study work opportunity	Post-Study Work Opportunities 12-Month Stay-Back Window: Upon graduating with a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD from an accredited Austrian university, you can extend your student residence permit for up to 12 months to look for a job or start a business. The Red-White-Red (RWR) Card: Once you secure a job contract matching your degree level that meets local starting salary standards, you can transition to a Red-White-Red Card for Graduates without undergoing a local labor market shortage check. Upgrading your Status: After working legally under an initial RWR card for a specified period, you can upgrade to a Red-White-Red Card Plus, which grants completely unrestricted access to the entire Austrian job market.

What are the admission requirements for the Master of Multimediaart at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences?

The admission requirements include a relevant university degree (bachelor's or diploma degree) from a recognized higher education institution, proof of ECTS credits in the core subject areas required for the Master's programme, and a minimum CGPA of 2.5 or equivalent. Additional documents such as academic transcripts, proof of language proficiency, and financial support may also be required.

What is the tuition fee for the Master of Multimediaart program?

The tuition fee for the Master of Multimediaart program at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences is approximately €726 per year.

What are the language requirements for international students applying to this program?

International students must demonstrate English language proficiency at Level B2 or higher. Acceptable tests include an IELTS overall band score of 6.5, a TOEFL score of at least 87, or a Cambridge English First Certificate (FCE) or Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) with a Result Level of B2.

Is there part-time work available for students during their studies?

Yes, non-EU international students are permitted to work up to 20 hours per week during the semester and may work full-time (40 hours per week) during official university holidays. Typical student roles pay between €10 and €15 per hour.

What post-study work opportunities are available for graduates of this program?

Graduates can extend their student residence permit for up to 12 months after graduation to search for a job or start a business. Once they secure a job that aligns with their degree and meets local salary standards, they can transition to a Red-White-Red Card for Graduates, allowing them to work in Austria.